August 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Fair Visions’ EP ‘A Way Out’ offers a new way to escape
Painting a perfect picture of feeling left out, Fair Visions’ EP A Way Out pairs cheerful synths with the familiar feeling of ...
June 18, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Phoebe Bridgers’ new album ‘Punisher’ forces us to confront our darkest realities
From the first track of her sophomore album, Punisher, it’s clear Phoebe Bridgers opened herself up completely for this round of ...
April 21, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Sofia Bolt delivers fresh slacker rock on “All She Wants”
Photo by Jude Zasadski
Fusing sleek, cool guitar riffs with mellowed vocals, Sofia Bolt paints a musical landscape all her own on ...
April 29, 2019 at 9:00 am
Catching up with Bad Suns’ Christo Bowman
Photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here.
Los Angeles based Bad ...
April 19, 2019 at 9:00 am
Listen: Slow Pulp’s new track “High” is nostalgia distorted
Slow Pulp has a knack for taking the deepest cuts of nostalgia and fusing them into music. Gearing up for their next EP, the Chicago ...
April 5, 2019 at 9:00 am
Jordan Peele’s Us provokes our worst fears
The Shining, Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street—all movies I have successfully viewed with zero residual effects. Jordan Peele’s ...
January 29, 2019 at 9:00 am
Cherry Glazerr ‘Stuffed & Ready’
Bright, sunshine-soaked California anthems feel good. They can pull a listener away from their inner darkness, and bring them to a ...
December 11, 2018 at 9:00 am
Catching Up with JW Francis
New York based JW Francis creates gooey, dreamy, warming bedroom pop. As New York gets colder, his music pokes at the thermostat, ...
July 10, 2018 at 9:00 am
Film Review: Hereditary
It takes a lot to make me jump. Horror has been my go to genre for distraction since I was thirteen, but when I look back on it, maybe ...
June 28, 2018 at 9:00 am
Catching up with Margaret Glaspy at Le Poisson Rouge
Margaret Glaspy’s music puts the hard to say thoughts into words that otherwise can’t be found. Her debut, Emotions and Math, ...
April 17, 2018 at 8:00 am
Interview: Haley Blais
Haley Blais blends provoking lyrics with a laid back brand of harder rock, bringing to mind influences of predecessors like PJ Harvey ...
March 21, 2018 at 8:00 am
March 24: Turnover, Pronoun and Summer Salt @ Warsaw, 8pm ($22)
Since their 2015 release Peripheral Vision, Virginia based band Turnover has been creating dreamy emo rock, with lyrics that stick in ...
March 19, 2018 at 8:00 am
Listen: Half Waif “Torches”
Twinkling and bright, Half Waif returns with “Torches,” a bellowing anthem of searching and a rightful demand for answers. ...
March 19, 2018 at 8:00 am
King Krule sets foot on the moon
As if every track on King Krule’s latest album, The Ooz, wasn’t other-worldly enough, the man behind the music, Archy Marshall, ...
January 3, 2018 at 8:00 am
Watch: Mo Troper “Tow Truck”
Photo by Samantha Sutcliffe.
A la boy bands of the 60s, namely The Monkees, Portland based Mo Troper takes to an older style of ...
November 27, 2017 at 8:00 am
Mixtape: Coma
After a long weekend stuffed with turkey, cranberry sauce, and yes, stuffing, grab a blanket and use these tracks to digest all your ...
November 10, 2017 at 8:00 am
Song Premiere: The Human Fly “Trash”
Photo by Matt McKeon.
Reflecting on the past can be daunting—it’s usually easier to just avoid it all together. But for ...
November 1, 2017 at 8:00 am
Listen: Jared Saltiel “Wayward Queen”
Bringing a fresh perspective to the singer-songwriter world, Jared Saltiel proves his capability on his latest single, “Wayward ...
October 23, 2017 at 8:00 am
Oct 25: Yumi Zouma, She-Devils, Blood Cultures @ Le Poisson Rouge, 7:30 ($15)
This Wednesday, dance away your worries at Le Poisson Rouge—New Zealand dream pop suit Yumi Zouma will grace the stage. Coming off a ...
October 19, 2017 at 8:00 am
Video Premiere: Tempesst “Waiheke”
For London based Tempesst, their home based rainy climate doesn’t seem to bring their music down. The four piece rockers have ...
October 4, 2017 at 8:00 am
Interview: MAGS
Photo credit: Ben Lieber (of Head North)
What’s the first thing you think about when you hear the word, Buffalo? Wings, unbearably ...
September 27, 2017 at 8:00 am
Song Premiere and Interview: The North Country “Island”
Photo by Mikhail Bezruchko.
Washington, D.C. is a bit of a mess, to be frank. It mostly reminiscent of a cheeto-powered man and a ...
September 14, 2017 at 8:00 am
Watch: King Krule “Dum Surfer”
Everyone has that one music video that struck them in such a shocking, horrific way– for me, it was Interpol’s “Evil.” ...
September 7, 2017 at 8:00 am
Watch: Poppies “Devin”
Like something out of a melancholic Arthur episode, New York based Poppies are back with their music video for the quaint, cheeky ...
August 31, 2017 at 8:00 am
Mixtape: end of summer daze
Grab your buds, a beer, and grill some burgers. Savor the summer while it lasts—we’ll be hit with full on foliage before we ...
August 25, 2017 at 8:00 am
Sep 9: Thee Oh Sees @ Warsaw, Ticket Giveaway
There’s something about Each Month’s Day: yep, that’s what I’m going to call it— aka, 6/6, 7/7, 8/8… if you have a better ...
August 24, 2017 at 8:16 am
Interview: The Yorks
Based in Los Angeles, The Yorks are a (for the most part) duo, fusing pop vibes and lo-fi rock to create a fuzzy, mid-day haze sound. ...
August 22, 2017 at 7:45 am
Listen: Derde Verde “Turn”
These days, it feels a little hard to well, feel anything you haven’t necessarily felt before, when listening to music. However, Los ...
August 9, 2017 at 9:00 am
Watch: Frankie Rose “Dyson Sphere”
After a four year hiatus, Frankie Rose is back, ready to hold dominion over your unplanned earworms. Her latest release, “Dyson ...